Postcode ME11 5AQ (Swale)

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The postcode ME11 5AQ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME11 5AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME11 5AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME11 5AQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to ME11 5AQ is Railway Terrace which is centered 126 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holy Trinity Church and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Queenborough Rail Station, 261 m away.

The closest primary school to ME11 5AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Queenborough School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of ME11 5AQ is The Trafalgar Hotel and is 178 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 23, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Miramar Chinese Takeaway and is 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME11 5AQ is covered by the Kent police force association and Eastern and Coastal Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME11 5AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME11 5AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Railway Terrace 126 m
Well Road 135 m
Chalk Road 145 m
Castle Street 146 m
High Street 151 m
Foxley Road 152 m
Coronation Crescent 168 m
South Street 212 m
North Road 223 m
Jubilee Crescent 223 m
Lucas Close 296 m
B2007 345 m
Main Road 518 m
Whiteway Road 577 m
Rushenden Road 640 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME11 5AQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME11 5AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
657 m
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.58 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.32 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.35 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.56 km
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.59 km
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.97 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.53 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.76 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.3 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.59 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.06 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
5.08 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
5.98 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
7.25 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
7.33 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.36 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
7.51 km
Aspire School 7.81 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
7.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME11 5AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Queen Philippa Bed And Breakfast And Jacey's Bistro Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
0 m
Miramar Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
56 m
Pipsqueaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
88 m
Castle Connections Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 25, 2019
123 m
Nic's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
123 m
Queenborough Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
123 m
The Golden Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
123 m
J And J Services (Kent) Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
178 m
The Trafalgar Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2014
178 m
Megans Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
183 m
Sole Trawler - Chiller Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
183 m
The Trawlermans Catch Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
279 m
Bosuns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
301 m
Old House At Home, Queenborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
301 m
Queenborough Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2016
301 m
Queenborough Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
301 m
Teddy Bears Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
301 m
The Flying Dutchman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
301 m
Bobby's Brunch Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
313 m
Mint & Chocolate Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2022
372 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME11 5AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Klondyke Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.83 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 261 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 267 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 291 m
London Southend Airport Air 17.18 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME11 5AQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Creek Pond Inland Water 260 m
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 922 m
Diggs Marshes Wetland 961 m
West Point Wetland 1.03 km
Rushenden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Rushenden Marshes Wetland 1.56 km
Deadmans Island Island 1.58 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 1.62 km
Neatscourt Marshes Wetland 1.73 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Ladies Hole Point Wetland 1.74 km
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 1.82 km
South Marshes Wetland 2.09 km
Tailness Marshes Wetland 2.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME11 5AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.3 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15.9 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.9 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 565,895 kWh - mean 16,644 kWh : median 14,676 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 121,885 kWh - mean 3,693 kWh : median 2,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME11 5AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.41680600
Longitude 0.74615500
OS Easting 591051
OS Northing 0172221
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4662
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Sheppey ED
Electoral Ward Queenborough and Halfway
Local Authority District Swale
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000113
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Minster (Swale) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Queenborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1